Prarthana may refer to:
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Prayer in Hinduism
Prayer ( sa, प्रार्थना, prārthanā) is considered to be an integral part of the Hindu religion; it is practiced during Hindu worship ('' puja'') and is an expression of devotion ('' bhakti''). The chanting of ''mantras'' is the ...
, called , Sanskrit for ''
prayer
Prayer is an invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with an object of worship through deliberate communication. In the narrow sense, the term refers to an act of supplication or intercession directed towards a deity or a deified a ...
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Prarthana Samaj
Prarthana Samaj or "Prayer Society" in Sanskrit, was a movement for religious and social reform in Bombay, India, based on earlier reform movements. Prarthana Samaj was founded by Atmaram Pandurang in 31 March 1867 when Keshub Chandra Sen vi ...
, a Hindu reform movement and society
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Sangh Prarthana, a nationalist hymn in Sanskrit of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Arts and entertainment
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''Prarthana'' (1943 film), a Hindi social film
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''Prarthana'' (1978 film), an Indian Malayalam film
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Adaraneeya Prarthana'', a Sri Lankan film
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Prarthana TV, an Odia language spiritual TV channel
People
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Prarthana Behere
Prarthana Behere (born 5 January 1993) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television and Hindi and Marathi films. She starts her career at 16 and is known for her role in the Hindi television show ''Pavitra Rishta'' as Vaishali Manohar Kar ...
(born 1983), Indian actress
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Prarthana Thombare
Prarthana Gulabrao Thombare (born 18 June 1994) is an Indian tennis player. A doubles specialist, she is the former Indian number one in women's doubles, and an Olympian.
Thombare has won three singles and 25 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. ...
(born 1994), Indian tennis player
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Prarthana Fardin Dighi
Prarthana Fardin Dighi (popularly known as Dighi) is a Bangladeshi film actress and model. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Child Artist three times for the films ''Kabuliwala (2006 film), Kabuliwala'' (2006), ''Ek Takar Bou'' (20 ...
, Bangladeshi film actress
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Prarthana Indrajith
Prarthana Indrajith (born 29 October 2004) is an Indian playback singer. She predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry, and has also sung in Tamil and Hindi films. Her debut performance was the song "Ko Ko Kozhi" which she sang in the ...
(born 2004), Indian playback singer
Places
* Prarthana School in
Padmanabhanagar
Padmanabhanagar is a posh residential locality in South Bangalore, India, covering an area of 1.68 km2 It's one of the zones of BBMP. Padmanabhanagar has a very famous park called Lakshmikanta Park. This park houses Lakshmi Kantha temple. ...
, Bangalore, India
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